He's a hero on wheels

Article Abstract:

Cartoonist John Callahan is also a quadriplegic and he uses his humor to convey the message that those with disabilities are the same as everyone else. Callahan has created a character for a children's cartoon who is in a wheelchair.

Behavior, Portrayals, Cartoonists, Cartoonists and animators, Quadriplegics, Callahan, John

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My hero, the mutt

Article Abstract:

Narratives about four mixed-breed dogs who performed life-saving acts of bravery are presented. One dog warned its owners of a potential arson. Another dog got help from a passing motorist when its owner was in insulin shock.

Personal narratives, Dogs, Life-saving, Lifesaving

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Let's stop glorifying bullies: being a great athlete doesn't make someone a hero

Article Abstract:

Many people idolize athletes, but people who bully their wives and others are not heroic figures. Mike Tyson, OJ Simpson, Jake LaMotta and Carlos Monzon are mentioned, and the bully syndrome is discussed.

Analysis, Crime, Public opinion, Heroes, Athletes, Bullying

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